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Letter – Michael Blackett to Robert Ledgant – 17 Jun 1676
Mr Robt Ledgant Newcastle June 17th : [16]76
Sir
Upon Receipt of yo[u]rs of the 12th present Immediately repayred to our Custome House, and Showed yo[u]r Certificatt To our Officers; who can doe you noe good, yo[u]r Bond beinge sent Into the Exchquer, tis very Strange that neither you, nor none of yo[u]r Owneres should not mind that business Sooner all knowinge that a bond was given you Cleareinge for the Coast, but Excuse mee, I am Too bold; Inclosed I returne you the s[ai]d Ce
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 17 Jun 1676
Mr: Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] ditto [Newcastle June 17th 1676]
Sirs
I have beene the most part of this Weeke in the Westcountery att my returne doe meete w[i]th yo[u]rs of the 10th and 13th am gladd the Bill of £340: is p[aye]d you I am very well satisfied, w[i]th the Bottles you have Shipped though as yett I have nott <attay.ed> to that p[er]le of wisdom of makeinge use of Pint Bottles; w[hi]ch I must confess are very necessary; And my wild Oats beinge now allmost Sown u
Letter – Michael Blackett to Walter Chaytor – 17 Jun 1676
Mr Walter Chaytor Newcastle June 17th : [16]76
Sir
My last to you was of the 8th present to w[hi]ch referrs you Since have Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs of the 12th present; I hope the second thousand Harlem Tow will nott bee of the same sort as formerly you have sent; I meane nott soe done upp In Bagges; w[hi]ch if itt bee; if this come In time I desire you to dispose thereof upon the best tearmes you can and if any loss I will bee willinge to doe itt you good; butt if In Mattes as
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 19 Jun 1676
Mr: Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Newcastle June the 19th : [16]76
Sirs
There is a bill drawne upon mee from Hamb [Hamburg] the 6th present by Mrs [Masters] Bankes for £288: payable 2/us [2 months usance] In yo[u]r house to Daniell Abersure or Order if the same be presented unto you, pray tell the p[re]senter that if hee will send the Bill to aney freind heere I will accept itt, and I hope you will tell him; And I hope you will tell him upon yo[u]r accord that after I have accepted
Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 19 Jun 1676
Mr: Ca: and Ja Bankes ditto [Newcastle June 19th 1676]
Sirs
My last to you was of the 17th present; w[hi]ch I hereby confirme Since have Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs of the 6th present In w[hi]ch takes notice of £288: St[erlin]g drawne upon mee w[hi]ch bill is nott yett p[re]ssented when t'is God willinge itt shall bee accepted and pay[e]d when due ~
I still confirme my former Order In desiringe you to accept Mr Jno Strotheres Billes to the value of £1000: St[erlin]g a
Letter – Michael Blackett to John Strother – 19 Jun 1676
Mr: Jno Strother ditto [Newcastle June 19th 1676]
Sir
My last to you was of the 6th May 1676 to w[hi]ch referres you Since have Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs of the 26th ap[r]ill and 17th May In yo[u]r former takes notice of RD [RijksDaalder] 2400: drawne upon Mess[e]urs Bankes upon my account all w[hi]ch will bee duely pay[e]d 2000: being allready and the other 600; will likewise bee complyed with all In due time; as allso w[ha]t more you shall draw to the vallue of £1000 St[erlin]g
Letter – Michael Blackett to Walter Chaytor – 19 Jun 1676
Mr: Walter Chaytor ditto 19 [Newcastle June 19th 1676]
Sir
My last to you was of the 17th present; w[hi]ch I doe hereby confirme In every p[er]ticular; Since have Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs of this date w[i]th the account of 600 p[iece]es Leed w[hi]ch I have examined found right, and booked In conformity w[i]th you I see there is noe reamedy though you sell my goodes for ready money; you will allow a p0/0 [percentage] for good paym[en]t yett I must 6/10 without itt; soe shall acquies and
Letter – Michael Blackett to James Cooke – 20 Jun 1676
Mr James Cooke ditto 20th [Newcastle June 20th 1676]
Sir
I have Rec[eive]d yo[u]res of the 19th present and doe heartyly thanke you for your kindnesse; butt att present have noe occation for Billes; Soe w[i]th Service to yo[u]r selfe and yo[u]r Lady I remayne MB:
Letter – Mary Rogers to William Blackett – 20 Jun 1676
Sir,
I received yours the 16 present which brought the happi tideings of all your healths; I bless God wee all injoy the same merci; your gownes I indevered to buy them as good as I coulde for the price you mentiond; and shall take care to send them sume time this week; I have exceaded your price in the two gownes but 8 shilings w:ch; I hope you will pardon; Sir you are pleased to devert yourself in telling mee I complement w:ch is that perfection I coulde never attain the least knowledge o
Letter – William Blackett to James Standsfield – 21 Jun 1676
Edenbr' 21st June 1676
Recd then of Sr James Standsfeild the som of Sixty pond Sterling for his part concerne in the Leed Myns of Wanloch head
I say recd by me £60
Wm Blackett
Letter – John Rushworth to William Blackett – 22 Jun 1676
Sr
Mr Sheldrake and myselfe have narrowly watch’t yor Adversary who had thought by his cunning to have surprized you so wee entertained one in Chancery office to appeare for you according as we should advise he entered noe appearance upon the Book but was ready to appeare to prevent an Attachment and now there is not Bill come in, whereby you may have cost against him, this was his deisgne to get the Bill dismissed wherein he was foyled at the first motion and I believe had before that time
Letter – Thomas Norton to William Blackett – 22 Jun 1676
Hond Sr,
On Tuesday last I was wth yr sonn <ne> who tould me he had £40 for me provided I would seale a bond for the payment of that & the other £160 <.. in a ….> I must say this motion was Raesonable & Civill & I <.. ….> I could not in that time I movd him to pray you for an addition two <sone> years for interst
I had lately 2 children both now together in Glory & if God had been pleasd to spare me either I would have worne <coors>
Letter – Edward Blackett to William Blackett – 22 Jun 1676
Sr
Tuesday last I was with Mr.Norton and tendred him the forty pounds which he was very willing and ready to receave, but when I produced the bond he absolutely refused to seale it not that he denyed any part of the debt but alleged an Inability to pay it In <so> short a time as a twelve month, and added further that he should not in the least doubt of your Civility in case he should not bee in a Capacity to observe the time, but (being all men are mortall) and in case itt should fall in
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 23 Jun 1676
Mr Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] Newcastle June the 23th: 1676
Sirs
I have before mee yo[u]res of the 17th w[hi]ch before I answer pray take notice that this day I have past my Bill upon you for £50 payable 6 dayes sight to Mr Richard Chiswell or Order vallue of Mr Richard Randall w[hi]ch pray lett bee complyed w[i]th all ~
W[ha]t you mention of the Greatos of those that have Billes; w[hi]ch are to be pay[e]d to you upon my account; I like very well and shall bee ob
Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 23 Jun 1676
M[aste]rs Cha and James Bankes ditto [Newcastle June 23th 1676]
Sirs
This <comes> to accompany Mr Hen Lawes Ma[ste]r of the obedience of Newcastle In whom I have Laden 1200 p[iec]es of Leed and 51 - - Chalder of Coales Newcastle measure w[hi]ch affter good Arrivall bee pleased to deliver unto Mr John Baron and Ma[ste]r Luce Knightley and without payinge aney freight 600 p[iec]es of the Leed as they arrise the remayneing 600 p[iec]es w[i]th the Coales bee you pleased
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 24 Jun 1676
Mess[ieu]res Hum: Willatt [Willett] and Company Newcastle June the 24th [1676]
Sirs
Since my last of the 23th by yesterdayes Post have before mee yo[u]rs of the 20th present; Inclosed doe returne you the Bill accepted w[hi]ch pray pay when due as allso a Bill w[hi]ch I have this day passed upon you for £100 payable 28 dayes after date to Richard Moutaney Esq[ui]re or Order, vallue of Mr Anthony Fackson. I am just now goeinge out of Towne; otherwise would have Inlardged; but
Letters – John Blackett to William Blackett – 24 Jun 1676
Fall[owfield?] 24th June 76
Sr,
I recd a message yesterday fro yrs by John Mowbr about working of Coales, in answer I think for the quantities wrought at present it is not greate, being as I understand about 50 a 60 tens a month, and as yet not about 150 tenns afore hand, soe that when Carriage goes they will Immediately be aground and it wilbe time enough to abate the working at Martelmas Sr I am sertenly inforamd thet Jno Hunter the Bayleif som day this weake went into newbigin wa
Letter – Daniel Collingwood to William Blackett – 28 Jun 1676
Sr
You will much oblidge me to let my sisters have the Coach to Morpeth one munday where mine shall meette them that day by no one, my horses beinging blooded and put to grasse are not fit at present for the length of Newcastle. If you can serve me in this you may alwayes command him in the like who is Sr
Yr most Humble servant
Dan Collingwood
June the 28 [‘1680 or 81’ added in another hand then scratched out]
My honrd friend Sr William Blackett Baronet att his house in Newcastl
Letter – Peirce Reeves to James Standsfield – 1 Jul 1676
Sr Ja: Standsfield
Our last was of the 11th Inst adviseing our bill on you for £41:18:2 payble David [Congnere]. since recd yrs of the 8th wch had bin answers sooner had my Br. Lindsay bin in towne. As for the Lead Mines if Mr Vermuyden do[2 or 3 illegible letters] relinquish his share as you advise my Br is willing you should oblige yr friend by letting him have a quarter pt. And as for the sadle he gave you intends to send it the first opportunity being <....> needfull.
Sir my Br Jn
Letter – Michael Blackett to Charles Banks – 1 Jul 1676
Mess[ieu]res Cha: and Ja Bankes Newcastle July the 1o [primo – first]: 1676
Sirs
My last to you was of the 19th June and 23 ditto 76 To w[hi]ch refers you p[er] latter of w[hi]ch was p[er] Hen Lawes who Sayled 2 dayes agoe soe that I hope hee may bee w[i]th you as soone as this if nott before; when please God hee arrives, bee pleased to dispose of the Goods before mentioned as is before desired and if w[i]th the nett p[ro]ceede of myne you could answer some of Mr Strot
Letter – Michael Blackett to Humphrey Willett – 1 Jul 1676
Mr Hum: Willett and Compa[ny] ditto [Newcastle 1 July 1676]
Sirs
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 22d and 27th past the Bill of £200 was accepted and Returned In due time w[hi]ch I hope came safe to yo[u]r hands; and the 2S10d Chardge of the p[ro]test you sent mee have placed to yo[u]r Creditt; yesterday I accepted a Bill for £300 drawne from Hambrough [Hamburg] by Mess[eiu]rs Bankes the 12 past payable 2/us [2 months usance] In yo[u]r house to Dan Abersure or Order, w[
Letter – Michael Blackett to Henry Nelthorpe – 1 Jul 1676
Mr Hen Nelthorppe Newcastle July 1mo [primo – first]: [16]76
Sir
I have before mee yo[u]rs of the 15th past w[hi]ch I Rec[eive]d by Thomas Bee as allso a Silver Cann the cost thereof have placed to yo[u]r Creditt though itt weights butt exactly 43 ozts [ounces] but that is nothinge pray att yo[u]r leasure bee pleased to write outt and send mee my account In doeinge of w[hi]ch you will oblidge MB:
Letter – Michael Blackett to Walter Chaytor – 1 Jul 1676
Mr Walter Chaytor ditto [Newcastle 1 July 1676]
Sir
My last to you was of the 19th June [16]76 To w[hi]ch referres you Since have Rec[eive]d yo[u]rs of the 26th 29th and 30th past and allsoe one of this date; w[hi]ch I shall God willinge now answer att lardge one after another; Vaughan is Arrived by whome Rec[eive]d the Tow and Sayle Docke w[hi]ch is it to content; but yett the Tow is nott pap[er]ed as our Marchants desire itt; Soe shall nott trouble you w[i]th causeinge aney m
Letter – Mary Rogers to William Blackett – 1 Jul 1676
Sir,
I have received yours of the 27 dy last past wherin, you are pleased to complement with mee; in calling that A trouble which I shall esteem the greatest favour that you can confer upon mee; if I may bee imployed in any thing that is posab:le to pleasure you; duering my aboad here: lay your comands upon mee wherin I may serve you; and I shall most willingly doe my best indevour; which I hope you will be plesed to except of if it be not soe well as it mite be; sene I shall take [ ] care I
Letter – Michael Blackett to James Cooke – 4 Jul 1676
Mr James Cooke Newcastle July the 4th 1676
Sir
If you have any Blanke Billes to free up att 20 dayes date or 20 dayes Sight att London you may please to send them by the first oppertunity; If this will doe you a kindnesse I thinke I can p[ro]cure £200 or £300 for you and I am ready to Serve you upon all occasions beinge realy
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